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What is the Point of a Double Top or Vented Umbrella?

A vented umbrella is a cash-saving (and stress-reducing) investment for any outdoor space because it resists and endures wind more effectively. You've probably seen one before. A vented umbrella l...

Ultimate Patio Bar Ideas for Entertaining

Grab your jigger and a clean white bar towel because today we're learning the ultimate patio bar design ideas to make you the baddest host on the block. Today, I'm giving you the benefit of my yea...

Weatherproofing Your Outdoor Patio Lounges

Show of hands: who loves stretching out (and spacing out) on your beautiful, soft outdoor patio lounge? I know my hand's up. But let's try again. Raise your hand if you love stretching out on a lo...

Outdoor Furniture Accessories: Best Tips for Every Season

One beautiful thing about each new season is the chance bring new colors, styles, and flourishes with your outdoor furniture accessories. Spring-color pillows, bright summer umbrellas, fall flanne...

Can All Weather Adirondack Chairs Survive Snow?

Can all weather Adirondack chairs really last through all weather? Can they be used in every season? I love that laidback, classically-outdoorsy look. And every year, I can't wait for those sun-dr...

Refresh Your Outdoor Pool Lounge Chairs for Swim Season

Every spring and summer, there's an above-50% chance you'll catch me inspo-scrolling my social feeds, liking all the amazing new poolside trends. I can't help it. Spring and summer are simply the ...

How to Hang String Lights on Your Patio

String lights are the perfect way to instantly transform your patio from drab to fab. Their soft, romantic glow creates an inviting atmosphere for evening entertaining, dining al fresco, or just r...

What Is The Purpose of a Pergola?

A pergola's main purposes are to provide cooling shade, support climbing plants, add architectural style, define outdoor spaces, and extend interior living areas outside. Frequently Asked Q...

ATTN Pet Owners- Teak Oil Can be Dangerous for Your Pooch

News flash. Teak oil can be poisonous to dogs, cats, and other household pets. It's commonly used to oil teak furniture to prevent fading to a silvery patina. Teak oil poses a serious threat to yo...

Sycamore Balls – What are they?

The Versatile Sycamore Ball If you have never heard of Sycamore balls, you are likely wondering what in the world they are. Although they are the main way of starting a new Sycamore tree, they hav...